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Music Young Thug Finally Explains His Issue With Gunna And His Plea Deal In Alleged Leaked Call An alleged leaked jail call with 21 Savage saw Young Thug allegedly explain why Gunna lost his friendship after the YSL RICO trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2025
Music Ksoo Adds Decade Onto His Life Sentence With Second Guilty Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of another murder, though this time the conviction was of the second degree and revolves around a 2019 shooting. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music King Harris Disrespects 50 Cent's Late Mother In Wild Rant 50 Cent has been at odds with T.I. in recent days and now the rapper's son, King Harris, is getting in on the action. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026
Music Drake Debuts Painted Nails With Dollar Signs In New Studio Photos Drizzy has dollar sign nails. By Elias Andrews January 07, 2025
Music Keefe D Wants Court To Throw Out Evidence In Tupac Murder Case Duane "Keefe D" Davis, also referred to as Keffe D, recently had his trial for Tupac Shakur's murder delayed due to overwhelming evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2025
Music LiAngelo Ball's "Tweaker" Is Officially 2025's Best-Selling Hip-Hop Song So Far Gelo's still swerving! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2025
Music OG Maco's Manager Denies Reports That Rapper Has Died The rapper underwent surgery. By Elias Andrews December 13, 2024
Sports NFL Makes Decision On Jay-Z Amid Rape Allegations There have been a lot of people (including 50 Cent) wondering whether or not this would be dealbreaker. We now have an answer. By Zachary Horvath December 11, 2024
Music Lizzo Scores Major Legal Victory In Harassment Lawsuit Saga Things are looking up for the singer. By Elias Andrews December 05, 2024
Music Boi-1da Thinks JAY-Z Slighted Drake With Super Bowl Halftime Show Pick The producer is staying loyal. By Elias Andrews December 02, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Has An Ominous Warning For Drake After UMG & Spotify Petition Ak sees a possibly cruel future for Drake. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2024
Politics Larry Hoover Jr. Reaches Out To Kanye West Following His Father's Presidential Commutation Larry Hoover received a commutation of his sentence from President Donald Trump, and it has sparked a ton of reactions online. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025